Sharp, Toshiba may remain in corner despite rivals' revival

Sharp, Toshiba may remain in corner despite rivals' revival

Photo taken in October 2010 shows Toshiba Corp.'s head office in Tokyo. Several Japanese electronics makers have regained their profitability due largely to restructuring and the yen's depreciation, but Toshiba and Sharp Corp. are unlikely to catch up with their domestic rivals anytime soon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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